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     • Under the law, your payments can’t begin until you have a disability for at least 5 full months. Payments usually start with your 6th month of disability. However, there is no waiting period if your disability results from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and you are approved for SSDI benefits on or after July 23, 2020.
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   What You Need to Know When You Get Social Security Disability Benefits

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   Does social security consider 15 years of employment a disability?

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   Changes To Past Relevant Work and Disability Determinations

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3. www.usa.gov › social-security-disabilitySSDI and SSI benefits for people with disabilities - USAGov

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   Find out if you are eligible for SSDI and apply. Your eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is based on your age, disability, and how long you worked. To find out if you are eligible for SSDI, use the Social Security benefits questionnaire.

4. www.ssa.gov › disabilityDisability | SSA - The United States Social Security ...

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   Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or “Disability” provides monthly payments to people who have a disability that stops or limits their ability to work. Learn how to apply.

5. www.ssa.gov › pubs › EN-05-10153What You Need to Know When You Get Social Security Disability ...

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   Under the law, your payments can’t begin until you have a disability for at least 5 full months. Payments usually start with your 6th month of disability. However, there is no waiting period if your disability results from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and you are approved for SSDI benefits on or after July 23, 2020.

6. www.ssa.gov › benefits › disabilityApproval Process | Disability Benefits | SSA

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   Generally, if your application for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is approved, you must wait five months before you can receive your first SSDI benefit payment. This means you would receive your first payment in the sixth full month after the date we find that your disability began.

7. blog.ssa.gov › understanding-social-securityUnderstanding Social Security Disability Benefits | SSA

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   Aug 12, 2021 · Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Social Security pays benefits to people who can’t work because they have a medical condition that’s expected to last at least one year or result in death. Federal law requires this very strict definition of disability.

8. blog.ssa.gov › helpful-facts-about-social-securityHelpful Facts About Social Security Disability Benefits

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   Jul 22, 2021 · We consider you disabled if you can’t work due to a serious medical condition that has lasted, or is expected to last, at least one year or result in death. We do not offer temporary or partial disability benefits. Disability can happen to anyone at any age.

9. blog.ssa.gov › changes-to-past-relevant-work-andChanges To Past Relevant Work and Disability Determinations

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   Jul 15, 2024 · Effective June 22, Social Security began considering work going back 5 years, not 15. In addition, work is no longer relevant if the job lasted less than 30 calendar days. You can read more about changes in the disability evaluation process in Social Security’s press release.